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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8 | Part 1, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Bessie and Tom Black Bull gather willow shoots and other plants for?
(a) Lodge insulation.
(b) Winter fires.
(c) Winter basketry.
(d) Lodge mats.

2. After two years, George and Bessie Black Bull are in debt for how much to the white man?
(a) $62.
(b) $42.
(c) $32.
(d) $52.

3. What does Jim Thatcher tell Bessie Black Bull regarding Blue Elk following her encounter with the Indian women who initially tease her?
(a) He was partly responsible for settling the issue with Frank No Deer.
(b) He was responsible for stealing from Jim Thatcher's store.
(c) He had nothing to do with settling the issue with Frank No Deer.
(d) He was totally responsible for settling the issue with Frank No Deer.

4. Who has George Black Bull killed?
(a) Frank Spotted Dog.
(b) Frank Live Deer.
(c) Frank Rainwater.
(d) Frank No Deer.

5. Who is it that tracks the few Utes who have left the reservation to their camp?
(a) Frank No Deer.
(b) Blue Elk.
(c) Albert Left Hand.
(d) Luther Spotted Dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the white man's idea of how the Utes should live?

2. Twisted in spirit by first learning as a boy, then in young adulthood trying to kill memories and old influences, what happens to Tom?

3. Upon Bessie Black Bull's second trip to trade baskets at Jim Thatcher's store, what does she get?

4. What is George Bull's demeanor when he arrives at the house following the fight?

5. In addition to warmth, why does Bessie Black Bull give her son a red blanket?

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